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moorii, Mormyrus Günther [A.] 1867:116 [7] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (no. 116) (art. 15); ref. 1989] Talagouga, Ogowe, Gabon. Neotype: MRAC 87685. On p. 7 of separate. Original holotype in Liverpool Museum, apparently lost. Neotype designated by Boden et al. 1997:1672 [ref. 23218]. •Valid as Marcusenius moorii (Günther 1867) -- (Gosse 1984:87 [ref. 6169], Boden et al. 1997:1672 [ref. 23218], Hopkins et al. 2007:283 [ref. 30019], Kramer & Wink 2013:9 [2335] [ref. 32824], Kisekelwa et al. 2016:350 [ref. 34365], Skelton 2019:226, 231 [ref. 36564], Decru et al. 2019:234 [ref. 36749], Mambo Baba et al. 2020:[4] [ref. 37385], Stiassny et al. 2021:1686 [ref. 39000], Fermon et al. 2022:123 [ref. 39448], Walsh et al. 2022:[5] [ref. 39281]). Current status: Valid as Marcusenius moorii (Günther 1867). Mormyridae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Ogowe and Congo basins (Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Angola). Habitat: freshwater.


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